ROM PIPING & HEATING
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | ROM PIPING & HEATING | Report ID | 20181013318 |
| Address | 2848 W 15th Street | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11224 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.57000, -73.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 24, 2018, an employee's thumb was amputated by an object that was being lifted or handled.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2018, a worker at ROM PIPING & HEATING in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.
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